Engelsk udsagnsord: encourage | |||
| 1. | encourage (om adfærd) contribute to the progress or growth of | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | They encourage him to write the letter | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | advance, boost, further, promote | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | back up, support | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | carry, conduce, connive at, contribute, feed, foster, further, help, lead, spur, wink at | ||
| 2. | encourage (om følelse) inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | The good news will encourage her | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | animate, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | barrack, bring out, cheer, cheer, draw out, embolden, exhort, foster, goad, hearten, hollo, inspire, nurture, pep up, recreate, root on, spur, urge, urge on | ||
| Medfører | hope | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | discourage | ||
| 3. | encourage (om kommunikation) spur on | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | They encourage him to write the letter | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | cause, get, have, induce, make, stimulate | ||